This study examines the potential for a “federated defense” approach to U.S. action in the Middle East, the constraints to closer military cooperation in th

This report is the first regional study in the CSIS Federated Defense series. The Federated Defense Project aims to shift the paradigm with key allies and partn

Find out about the 1958 U.S. intervention that succeeded and apply those lessons to today's conflicts in the Middle East In July 1958, U.S. Marines stormed the